All State Parks

Bartley Ranch Regional Park is located south Reno, and is a great spot for urban trail running, close to lodging and shopping centers.

Discover California’s mineral wealth, colorful history and geologic diversity as you view the official mineral collection of the state of California.

There are picnic areas and interpretive exhibits at this historical and cultural site, used by local Native Americans as a ceremonial meeting place.

Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park in northern Shasta County is accessible only by boat, and open year round for camping, boating, fishing, and hiking.

Washoe Meadows State Park is an undeveloped park of meadows and woodlands popular with local runners and walkers located near South Lake Tahoe, CA.

You can find one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the Sierra Nevada just northeast of Redding, California in McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park.

Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park preserves an outcropping of marbleized limestone with the largest collection of bedrock mortars in North America.

Ed Z'berg - Sugar Pine Point State Park contains one of the finest natural areas on Lake Tahoe, with dense forests and nearly two miles of lake frontage.

Calaveras Big Trees State Park preserves a grove of giant sequoias, including the first Sierra redwood noted by Augustus T. Dowd in 1852.

The park is situated south of I-80, stretching from Auburn to Colfax. The main access is from Auburn, either on Highway 49 or the Auburn-Foresthill Road.

Established to preserve Mono Lake's "tufa towers" - calcium-carbonate spires and knobs formed by interaction of freshwater springs and alkaline lake water.

Just a few minutes' walk from South Lake Tahoe’s Stateline Casinos, Van Sickle is one of the most readily accessible parks in the Tahoe basin.

A small day-use area is tucked beneath the rugged volcanic face of Cave Rock. Facilities include a boat launch, picnic sites, and a small sandy beach.

Visitors to DL Bliss enjoy swimming in the crystal clear water of Lake Tahoe, picnicking, relaxing on the warm sand beaches, and hiking the scenic trails.

Empire Mine State Historic Park is the site of one of the oldest, largest, deepest, longest and richest gold mines in California.

Located on the east side of the Sierra, Grover Hot Springs State Park has a pool complex with a hot pool and a swimming pool hot springs, a campground, picnic area and hiking trails.

With 55 acres of long sandy beaches, rocky coves, shady forested areas and panoramic lake views, Sand Harbor offers visitors unparalleled opportunities to enjoy Lake Tahoe.

Plumas-Eureka State Park provides visitors with a glimpse into California history, as well as fishing, nature study and hiking within the park.

Visitors to Emerald Bay State Park enjoy hiking, swimming, kayaking, scuba diving, boating, sightseeing and touring Vikingsholm in the summer months.

At Bodie State Historic Park, visitors can walk down the deserted streets of a genuine California gold-mining ghost town that once had a population of nearly 10,000 people.